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Weather in Yellowknife for May 2025

Your guide to Yellowknife weather in May - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Snowfall in Yellowknife during May is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
    According to Yellowknife snow forecast for May 2025, 2 snowy days are expected in the next 2 weeks. The closest date with snow is Sunday, 4 May.

    • Temperatures

  • The forecast for the next days in Yellowknife predicts temperatures to be around 1 °C, close to the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Yellowknife at the beginning of May is -0.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 16.7 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Yellowknife experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 17.7 mm.

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Average dry days
24
Dry days
Average rainy days
7
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
13°/4°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
23 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
56 %
Avg humidity

Yellowknife Weather May

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April
June
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Partly cloudy
-0°
2
Overcast
1°
3
Patchy rain possible
2°
4
Mist
1°
5
Light freezing rain
-2°
6
Partly cloudy
0°
7
Sunny
-3°
8
Sunny
2°
9
Patchy rain possible
2°
10
Patchy rain possible
2°
11
Partly cloudy
2°
12
Partly cloudy
4°
13
Moderate rain
3°
14
Light drizzle
8°
15
Cloudy
9°
16
Patchy rain possible
10°
17
Partly cloudy
13°
18
Overcast
10°
19
Overcast
11°
20
Overcast
13°
21
Overcast
17°
22
Sunny
15°
23
Overcast
16°
24
Patchy rain possible
16°
25
Sunny
15°
26
Partly cloudy
20°
27
Patchy rain possible
19°
28
Overcast
16°
29
Partly cloudy
17°
30
Overcast
14°
31
Patchy rain possible
16°
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Temperatures trend during May in Yellowknife

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May weather day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 0° /-12° 0 mm 0 cm
2 May Overcast
Overcast
 1° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
3 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 2° /-2° 0.3 mm 0 cm
4 May Mist
Mist
 1° /-2° 0.5 mm 0.1 cm
5 May Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -2° /-6° 0.2 mm 0 cm
6 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 0° /-6° 0 mm 0 cm
7 May Sunny
Sunny
 -3° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
8 May Sunny
Sunny
 2° /-7° 0 mm 0 cm
9 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 2° /0° 3.7 mm 0 cm
10 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 2° /0° 0.2 mm 0 cm
11 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 2° /-3° 0 mm 0 cm
12 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 4° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
13 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 3° /2° 5.1 mm 0 cm
14 May Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 8° /2° 1.4 mm 0 cm
15 May Cloudy
Cloudy
 9° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
16 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 10° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
17 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 13° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
18 May Overcast
Overcast
 10° /5° 0 mm 0 cm
19 May Overcast
Overcast
 11° /5° 0 mm 0 cm
20 May Overcast
Overcast
 13° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
21 May Overcast
Overcast
 17° /6° 0 mm 0 cm
22 May Sunny
Sunny
 15° /6° 0 mm 0 cm
23 May Overcast
Overcast
 16° /5° 0 mm 0 cm
24 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /7° 1 mm 0 cm
25 May Sunny
Sunny
 15° /8° 0 mm 0 cm
26 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 20° /7° 0.1 mm 0 cm
27 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /10° 0.3 mm 0 cm
28 May Overcast
Overcast
 16° /9° 2.5 mm 0 cm
29 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 17° /7° 0 mm 0 cm
30 May Overcast
Overcast
 14° /6° 2.6 mm 0 cm
31 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /7° 0.4 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Yellowknife in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Yellowknife forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Yellowknife in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Yellowknife during May?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 13° and colder nights, dipping below 4°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Yellowknife during May?
Expect minimal rainfall in Yellowknife during May, with a total of 17.7 mm over approximately 7 days. This minimal precipitation is unlikely to significantly impact plans.
Will it snow in Yellowknife in May 2025?
Yellowknife typically sees 0.02 cm of snowfall during May.
What are the typical wind conditions in Yellowknife during May?
The average wind speed in Yellowknife during May is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Yellowknife snow forecast May 2025

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May rainfall patterns in Yellowknife

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